SOUTHERN RY. CO. v. HERMANS

No. 3009.

44 F.2d 366 (1930)

SOUTHERN RY. CO. v. HERMANS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

October 21, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Corbitt, of Suffolk, Va., and Thomas B. Gay, of Richmond, Va., for appellant.

John W. Oast, Jr., of Norfolk, Va., for appellee.

Before NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge, and WATKINS and SOPER, District Judges.


SOPER, District Judge.

This action at law was brought under the provisions of section 688 of title 46 of the United States Code (46 USCA § 688) to recover damages for the death of Leo Antone Hermans, which resulted from personal injuries suffered by him in the course of his employment as a seaman on the defendant's tug or steamer Memphis on September 7, 1929, in the harbor of Norfolk, Va. The deceased was caught between the tug, on which he was a deck hand, and...

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